On the Road with War Horse with Andrew Veenstra, Episode 5: Learning How to Ride Joey

About the Show

One look at the lifelike horse puppets in War Horse, and you’ll want to take riding lessons. In the final episode of his video blog, tour star Andrew Veenstra gives a crash course in riding the eight-foot-tall puppet. Click below to watch Veenstra mount the other star of the Tony-winning play and hear him and other cast members explain what it’s like to ride Joey, plus reflections from the show’s puppeteers on bringing this beloved horse to life on stage. War Horse will play the Paramount Theatre from February 13 through February 24.